Papa and Wakea Creation Story

Who is Wakea?

Father Sky

Name some of children of Papa and Wakea

Hawaii and Maui, and Hoku.

What was the name of Hoku and Wakea's second child, and what had happened to him?

He was named Hāloa, named after his brother, and became the first Hawaiian.

What was the name of Hoku and Wakea's first child?

His name was Hāloanaka, and he was born prematurely, and was buried in the ground.

What was the name of their first daughter?

Ho'ohokukalani or "Hoku"

Who is Papa?

Mother Earth

What is 'aikapu?

Sacred eating, where men and women were separated in the act of eating.

What plant grew where Haloanaka was buried?

The kalo or taro plant.

What was the relationship between Papa and Wakea?

They were half siblings, who then later had children together.